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Free rifles for civilians sparks new national marksmanship drive
Washington May 27 The War Department plans to issue rifles and ammunition free to civilian rifle clubs and school cadet corps under a new act. The move aims to train thousands of young men in marksmanship, expand ranges, and build national defense through citizen shooters. The National Rifle Association funds clubs nationwide while Breckinridge cautions about funding needs and range availability. India’s largest electric plant will supply 60 000 horsepower to Bombay industries by February.
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